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what exactly does the " -snapshot " command for qm create do? I was under the impression that the vm would use a snapshot of the VHD instead of directly loading it? I'm only asking because my VM's no longer start if they have been created with -snapshot=on, they get past the bios and freeze and...

are (vmid).mon no longer used in /var/run/qemu-server/ ?

that appears to have done it, I'll add that to my create script, will i have any noticeable performance changes from the write back?

after a power outage we decided it would be a good time to update the server, we've been having some issues though. I use .vmdk's as personal hard drives, these are stored on an NTFS nas box, this has been working up until the update. the web interface gives me the error "Error: unexpected...

asp did not have proper rights to transfer files, so I made a C# application to sit and watch for changes in the database, the asp writes to the database what and where things need to be uploaded. Then the application runs vmware-mount and copies the files for the VM to be created

the error was "Eth0 copper unplugged" if i remember correctly, and i was unable to ping anything we have Broadcom BCM5708C NetXtreme II GigE (NDIS VBD Client) (copied from its twin) I had another odd issue, dns wasn't working for apt-get so i did a "nano /etc/resolv.conf" the information was...

I'm sure i was doing something wrong, it would still be nice to know, but... i got the network up, in the bios i turned off both NIC cards and started proxmox, then shutdown again and enabbled the No. 2 card instead of No. 1 and now its working

What driver do i need for a net extreme 2 for pve-kernel-2.6.32-6 ? I have tried a few from a Debian website and the dell website but I get a "cannot read binary file" error or "fail on line x" is there something I'm doing wrong?

winmount doesn't seem to be available anymore? so i switched to VMware virtual disk development kit, its command line only so it switched over very easily in my asp.net page

I thought i'd typed it wrong, but that was the problem

create failed - unable to parse directory volume name '101/vm-101-disk-1.vmdk' I'm attempting to mount a .vmdk to a vm I'm creating with a script, the local:101/vm-101-disk-1.qcow2 mounts/boots fine the .vmdk is in a different location. If i run the script with just the local qcow2 image it...

used Winmount to modify a .vmdk image (mount/unmount with command line) and copy files to it

I'm dynamically creating and destroying virtual machines from a single image just fine, but I need these machines to each have a windows network share folder each their own, the website side makes the folders but I can't seem to figure out how to create the vm with the unique folder mounted...